Movie Description
金色夜叉
(1954)Overview
Tokyo, 1890. Through avarice, a series of misunderstandings, and failures of courage, the engagement of Kan-ichi (a student) and Miya (the daughter of Kan-ichi's debtor) is canceled to enable Miya to marry Tomiyama, a wealthy banker's son. In bitter despair, Kan-ichi breaks with his friends, drops his studies, and declares he has ceased to be human. He apprentices to a money-lender, and he's soon ruthless and wealthy. Several years later, Miya's in misery, her husband mistreats her. She goes to Kan-ichi to beg forgiveness; he pushes her away. He's now pursued by Akagashi, herself a cold-hearted loan shark. Can anything free Kan-ichi's hard heart from the golden demon
Featured Crew
- Director : Koji Shima
- Producer : Masaichi Nagata
- Writer : Koji Shima
- Editor : Masanori Tsujii
- Cast : Jun Negami,Fujiko Yamamoto,Kenji Sugawara,Mitsuko Mito,Eiji Funakoshi,Shizue Natsukawa,Kumeko Urabe,Kinzō Shin,Chikako Hosokawa,Shiko Saito,Teppei Endō,Jun Miyazaki,Yūzō Hayakawa,Yoshio Takee,Sachiko Meguro,Kazuko Fushimi
Cast
Kan-ichi
Miya
Arao
Akagashi
Tomiyama
Mrs. Minowa
Tose
Shigisawa
Shigisawa's wife
Wanibuchi
Mr. Minowa
Kamata
Kazahaya
Yusa
Mrs. Yusa
Aiko
Facts
Original Title金色夜叉
Status Released
Release Information
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1954-03-21
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesDaiei Film
Genres
- Drama